LG Sinha Pays Tributes to Soldiers Killed in Kulgam Encounter

SRINAGAR: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Saturday paid tributes to two Indian army soldiers who were killed in an ongoing operation against militants in south Kashmir’s Kulgam.

I salute the indomitable courage of our brave hearts L/Nk Pritpal Singh and Sep Harminder Singh, who made the supreme sacrifice in the service of the motherland.

Their valour, grit & determination will never be forgotten. My thoughts are with the bereaved families in this hour of grief,” Lieutenant Governor said.

Meanwhile, the ongoing joint operation has been named ‘Operation Akhal’, and was launched after specific inputs about the presence of militants in the area was received.